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Lordsburg Liberal

Location

Lordsburg, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1940

Page

3

Foreclosure Sale Notice in Hidalgo County New Mexico

Notice of sale under Civil Action 13069 in Hidalgo County New Mexico. Elizabeth A. Hessis and Wheeling-Lords Company seek to satisfy a judgment of 480,000? in principal plus interest and costs. Commissioner J. H. Payne will sell by bid at the Lordsburg court house to the highest bidder for cash. Property is red lode mining claims in the Virginia Mining District Hidalgo County New Mexico described by claim numbers. Sale set for December 6 at 10 o'clock A M with related costs and interest.

New Mexico Hidalgo County Elizabeth A. Hessis Wheeling-Lords Company Elizabeth A. God Wheeling- Copper Company A. D Court House Lordsburg J. H Payne Lords Hidalgo County New Mex Virginia State of Mexico Grant

Mine equipment and fixtures listed in Anita mine auction

The notice advertises sale of extensive mining plant at the Anita mine Hidalgo County New Mexico including Worthington air compressor Westinghouse motors generators hoists safety switches rails boilers and surface equipment with all related piping fittings and tools. The docket cites November 12 1940 and location Lordsburg New Mexico for the sale. Also a separate civil suit in Hidalgo County District Court Betty Sphar vs Archie Sphar seeks divorce and child custody with answer due by January 3 1941.

Worthington Westinghouse H. P Sullivan Machinery Company Ingersoll Rand Denver Hidalgo New Mexico Lordsburg Anita A. D H. Vearie Payne Sixth Judicial District State OF New Mexico County OF Betty Sphar Archie Sphar Mary Ellen Sphar

Heirship Hearing Scheduled in J. M. Jordan Estate

Probate Court in Lordsburg Hidalgo County New Mexico will on January 4 1941 hear the heirship of the estate of J M Jordan deceased and determine the ownership interests and distribution. Guardian ad litem L P Mc Halffey and administrators counsel Hi Vearle Payne represent claimants and unknown heirs. Public notices published November 22 and December 13 1940.

Alta Jordan L. P. McHalffey Guardian Ad Litem Marion Ray Jordan J. M. Jordan Lordsburg Hidalgo County New Mexico Vearle Payne Lordaburg Eleanor F. Cochran

Estate of Juan D. Dios Fernandez Probate Notice

G R Fernandez Sr appointed administrator on November 18 1940 for the Fernandez estate. Claimants must present all claims within the statutory period. First published November 22 Lat published December 13

Notice of Executrix in Cline Estate

In the matter of the last will and testament of Frank G Cline deceased executrix Margaret Frances Harper was appointed April 30 1940 by Judge P W Wilson Hidalgo County New Mexico. All persons with claims against the estate must file with Hidalgo County Clerk within the legal period or be barred. Publication dates November 29 and December 20.

Frank G Cline P. W. Wilson Hidalgo County New Mexico Margaret Frances Harper

Bids Sought for Police Sedan by Lordsburg City

Sealed bids due December 20, 1940, at Lordsburg City Hall for a four door standard class sedan with spot light. Bids must include trade in allowance for the current police car. City reserves the right to reject all bids. City Clerk FE M Fisher Jr signs the notice.

City of Lordsburg Chevrolet M. Fisher, Jr

No Soap Incident Triggers Selective Service Inquiry

About 80,000 volunteers assist local boards in Selective Service yet lack of government accounting experience leads to odd cases. Major Chauncey G. Parker Jr. rejects a local board request to reimburse a barber shop for a hair clipper, razors, and bay rum used during a 16 October registration. The barber shop reported the loss the morning after registration.

Chauncey G. Parker, Jr National Headquarters Selective Service System Major Parker Marine Corps

Students earn high honors and deportment marks

Elbert Danagan Norene Martin and Daphene Yarbrough post a 92 average and an A in deportment. Winnie Lou McKinney Mary Sue DeVilbiss also make honor roll in first six weeks. Barbara McCants Rosie Mae Yarbrough in Miss Tenney’s room. Celia Gaither urges support as season tickets cost 60 cents for six home games coached by Cowan.

Elbert Danagan Norene Martin Daphene Yarbrough Miss Weatherby Winnie Lou McKinney Mary Sue DeVilbiss Misa Tenney Barbara McCants Rosie Mae Yarbrough Celia Gaither

Typing class secrets and sharp bookkeeping tricks exposed

A satirical note on typing speed among freshmen and sophomores highlights the temptation to erode integrity. It mentions bookkeepers plotting clever subtractions to boost profits and questions the source of fancy blotters, hinting at a hidden conspiracy defended by students.

Animas Volleyball Team Wins at San Simon

Mrs Pflueger's squad traveled to San Simon with Mrs Windrow driving. Animas beat San Simon 15 10 in the first game and 16 2 in the second, then enjoyed a dinner at the high school's Home Economics department before returning via Lordsburg.

San Siimon Animas San Simon San Simon High School Thies Lordsburg

Weekend Dance Sparks Quiet Rumors and teenage chatter

Read like a village column, the note captures postdance chatter about couples CélineJean and Bert, plans to visit Cliff for volleyball, and gossip on practical jokes with mentions of Erma Euelah Daphene Celia and Ole Maid sharing light remarks and holiday plans.

Bert Celia Jean Erma D Euelah Cliff Daphene Celia

Weekend Gossip Sparks Wide Queried Tales

Local readers wonder about out of town visitors, engagements and secrets in a lively society column. Questions swirl around who Bert is and why Daphene plans to marry, plus details on dances, pranks, and who might work as waitresses when older.

Bob Daphene A. H Bert Alice Louis Rusty Annie Leo Erma D Euelah Yehudi Celia Daffy

I Don’t Like School Says John D DeVilbiss

A framed poem by John D. DeVilbiss expresses dislike of school life with noisy desks and long days yet finds relief when friends call to play. It ends noting a changed view once companionship returns.

John D. DeVilbiss

Mystery Questions Spark Reader Curiosity

The piece asks about a rapid disappearance of Mickey's black eye and Winnie Lou's need for many strings. It peers into who trains Boulevard as a bloodhound and questions how many Christmases remain.

Mickey Winnie Lou Boulevard

Health Chart Rewards Silence With Red Dots

A school tracks student health habits with a daily cleanliness chart. Each morning students earn a red dot for washing teeth and hands, face and ears, combing hair, clean handkerchief, clothes, and nails. Three students Jay Lang Winnie Louise McKenney Betty Walter have kept a perfect record since start.

Jay Lang Winnie Louise McKenney Betty Walter

Home from College Hindman returns due to health concerns

Miss Mary Dee Hindman, who studied music at Bethany Penial College in Oklahoma, has returned home as the climate affected her health. She plans to go to Pasadena next fall. En route across New Mexico she heard students say the state offers the most attractive scenery in the Union.

Mary Dee Hindman Bethany Penial College Oklahoma Mary Dee Pasadena New Mexico Union

Early Diagnosis Campaign Funded by Christmas Seal in Hidalgo County

Recovery from tuberculosis depends on early diagnosis. Christmas Seal funds finance the Early Diagnosis Campaign held each year by the Hidalgo County Tuberculosis Association.

Christmas Seal Hidalgo County Tuberculosis Association

Tuberculosis Flares As War Fears Rise

With war returns and global conflict, renewed TB attacks threaten public health. Continued disease control will be more costly and challenging in 1941 than in previous years.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Oya Mrosburg Lodge A. F A. M. MA M. Chase W. M. B. P. Jeffus Sec KR. FE. Bavens Lordsburg, New Mexico Jack Heather Rans M. Reynolds Notary Public Mice Lordsburg Land and Investment Company WEY Motor Freight el Paso Texas Tucson Arizona Jury Hawley & Hawley Vers 12Th Street Douglas Art Inc A. L. Myers Sanders and Taggart Juan D. Dios Fernandez G. KR. Fernandez G. R. Fernandez, Sr Frank G. Cline Cowan Rob Jarvis Animal Ghosts Rodeo Rodeo CCC Rodeo Ramblers Ghosts Leo McKinney Carl Lang Russell Walters Bob Jarvis Manuel Florez Charles Hoggett Merlin Lemons Lloyd Washburn CCC Hachita Hidalgo Hotel Horton and Bixler Accountants and Auditors Albuquerque, Santa Fe and Hobbs, New Mexico Joseph L. Pyles Conoco Cor Cory Southern Pacific United States Canada Mexico Los Angeles Exteat Chicago Trip F. H. Daniels
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